Regional Tractor Trailer Driver

Municipal Group of Companies; Quebec; On-site; CAD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Pension plan

Benefits package

Advancement opportunities

Job summary

TDR Transportation & Logistics, a subsidiary of The Municipal Group of Companies, is seeking a Regional Tractor Trailer Driver to join our Atlantic Canada team.

You will drive locally and across the Maritimes, load and unload freight, and ensure compliance with trucking regulations. A valid Class 1 license and a clean driving record are required. We offer a comprehensive pension and benefits package with opportunities for advancement and training.

Qualifications

• Proven work experience as a truck driver.
• Ability to drive long hours and travel regularly.
• Extensive knowledge of applicable truck driving rules and regulations.
• No recent moving or driving violations.
• Adaptability and foresight to handle unexpected situations.

Responsibilities

• Driving locally and among the Maritimes.
• Loading, transporting, and offloading of freight.
• Report to a dispatcher any incidents encountered on the road.
• Follow all applicable traffic laws.
• Inspect trailer before and after the trip, and record any defects found.
• Keep a log of all activities.
• Report serious mechanical problems to the appropriate personnel.
• Keep their truck and associated equipment clean and in good working order.
• Load & unload deliveries through a variety of mechanisms & delivery assistance devices.
• Use technology to map routes, deliver/pickup/track shipments & communicate universally.
• Ensure documents are delivered, entered accurately and turned in accordingly.
• Performing all customer tasks in a polite, resourceful and professional manner with professionalism and overall excellent customer service throughout the process.
• Any other duties as assigned by your manager.

Skills

Truck driving experience

Long hours travel

Regulatory knowledge

Clean driving record

Adaptability

Education

Valid Class 1 Driver's License

Job description

TDR Transportation & Logistics, a subsidiary of The Municipal Group of Companies is a transportation company providing courier and transport services around Atlantic Canada.We are currently seeking...

TDR Transportation & Logistics, a subsidiary of The Municipal Group of Companies is a transportation company providing courier and transport services around Atlantic Canada. We are currently seeking a Regional Tractor Trailer Driver to join our team within Atlantic Canada.

Primary Duties and Responsibilities:

• Driving locally and among the Maritimes.
• Loading, transporting, and offloading of freight.
• Report to a dispatcher any incidents encountered on the road.
• Follow all applicable traffic laws.
• Inspect trailer before and after the trip, and record any defects found.
• Keep a log of all activities.
• Report serious mechanical problems to the appropriate personnel.
• Keep their truck and associated equipment clean and in good working order.
• Load & unload deliveries through a variety of mechanisms & delivery assistance devices.
• Use technology to map routes, deliver/pickup/track shipments & communicate universally.
• Ensure documents are delivered, entered accurately and turned in accordingly.
• Performing all customer tasks in a polite, resourceful and professional manner with professionalism and overall excellent customer service throughout the process.
• Any other duties as assigned by your manager.

Required Knowledge, Skills, Abilities, Education, and Experience:

• Proven work experience as a truck driver.
• Ability to drive long hours and travel regularly.
• Extensive knowledge of applicable truck driving rules and regulations.
• No recent moving or driving violations.
• Adaptability and foresight to handle unexpected situations (traffic, weather conditions etc).
• Valid Class 1 Driver's License

Working Conditions:

• Work both indoors and outdoors
• Manual dexterity required to computer equipment
• Ability to lift 50-75 pounds

A comprehensive pension and benefits package are offered with this position along with opportunities for advancement and training and development.